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Tata

Tata sponsors Ferrari F1

A historic move took place in the world of Formula 1 motoring. Tata, India’s largest and oldest business conglomerate, announced its sponsorship of Italian motor racing phenomenon - Ferrari. For the first time, logos of Tata,... Continue »

Crowned

Crowned Emperor Tendulkar

Sachin Tendulkar has now passed Brian Lara’s Test aggregate of 11,953 runs, which makes Tendulkar the highest scorer in One Day Internationals (16,361) as well as in Test Cricket. Tendulkar has been named the undisputed emperor... Continue »

Football

Football from India

Indian footballers from the JCT Football Team from Punjab will be arriving at Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club. DESIblitz spoke to Surbjit Balu, the Asian Events Co-ordinator at Wolves FC to find out more about this exciting venture... Continue »

Amir

Amir Khan floored by Prescott

Colombian born boxer Breidis Prescott, defeated Amir Khan in spectacular fashion with a 54-second knockout which is his first defeat of his professional career. Amir Khan was striving for a world boxing title challenge within... Continue »

Bindra

Bindra strikes Gold for India

Abhinav Bindra, the Air Rifle shooter from Chandigarh, has won India’s first solo gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. It was Bindra’s shooting skills that won him the gold in the 10 metre air rifle event.... Continue »

Cricket

Cricket History by Dilshan

Tillakaratne Dilshan, the Sri Lankan batsman, made history in the cricketing books by getting an umpire decision reviewed and reversed using the newly introduced Referral System. The system trialed in the Test Series between... Continue »

Paul

Paul Ince Football’s first British black manager

Paul Ince was announced on 22nd June, as the newly appointed manager of the UK’s Premier League football club - Blackburn Rovers. He will be the first ever British black manager to coach a football... Continue »

IPL

IPL an all-rounder hit

The end of the IPL has proved that 20/20 league cricket sold as product in this format has been an all-rounder hit. This mixed venture of global star players, business people and Bollywood celebrities has produced a unique formula... Continue »

Too

Too black for IPL?

Interesting and astonishing news broke out from the Indian Premier League regarding complaints from two cheerleaders who were racially discriminated for being black. Dancers, Ellesha Newton, 22, and Sherinne Anderson, 25, both, from... Continue »

Harbhajan

Harbhajan banned from IPL and 5 ODI’s

Harbhajan Singh, India’s star bowler and a key player for the Mumbai Indians faces a ban from the IPL and five One Day International (ODI) games. This is for his conduct versus player Shanthakumaran Sreesanth... Continue »